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 VPN and Remote Desktop (Windows)
 
Prepare your Office PC:
 
You need to make sure your computer allows these connections. Right click on "Computer" and go to Properties. Click on Advanced System Settings.
Note the computer name (you don't need the .knox.edu) on the Computer Name tab. You will use this to connect to. Click on the Remote tab. Make sure the "Allow connections from computers running any version of Remote Desktop" and click Apply and/or OK. Restart your computer if you had to change this setting. 
 
Make sure your computer is left on. You can log out or lock it.
 
Using KnoxAnyWare to access your office computer from *any device (faculty/staff only) while on or off campus. 
Follow the instructions on the link above to set  up KnoxAnyWare. One of the applications you will find is Remote Desktop.
Launch Remote Desktop, when prompted for computer you want to connect to, type in your computer name. You will then be prompted for your Knox username and password. If the Knox domain is not listed you will need to use knox\username.
*excludes Chromebook 
 
 
 
 
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